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Asher and proposed
A number of scholars have proposed that the tribe of Asher actually originated as the Weshesh group of Sea Peoples-the name Weshesh ( or rather Uashesh / Ueshesh-for easy pronunciation, this is usually transcribed into English as Weshesh ) can be decomposed as men of Uash in Hebrew, and hence possibly a corruption of Asher.

Asher and call
Although a patrol car could have been made available to attend this incident, police decided to call a taxi for Asher to pick her up.

Asher and disorder
While Asher was praised for bringing cases of factitious disorder to light, critics objected variously that a literary allusion was inappropriate given the seriousness of the disease ; that its use of the Anglicized form " Munchausen " showed poor form ; that the name linked the disease with Münchhausen himself, who did not have it ; and that the name's connection to works of humor and fantasy, and to the essentially ridiculous character of the fictionalized Baron, was disrespectful to patients suffering from the disorder.

Asher and Syndrome
Remembering Baron Münchhausen, Asher named this condition Münchausen's Syndrome in his article in The Lancet in February 1951, quoted in his obituary in the British Medical Journal:

Asher and ,"
" Jacob ben Asher ( 14th century ) suggests that " tefillin " is derived from the Hebrew pelilah, " justice, evidence ," for tefillin act as a sign and proof of God's presence among the Jewish people.
Performers include Mick Jagger, Marianne Faithfull, Keith Richards, Keith Moon, Eric Clapton, Pattie Harrison, Jane Asher, Graham Nash, Hunter Davies, and The Beatles ( who perform " All You Need Is Love ," a song composed especially for the occasion ).
In Germany, at the same time, there flourished Isaac ben Asher ha-Levi ( RIBA ), leader of the German tosafists, who wrote numerous tosafot, which are mentioned by Abraham ben David (" Temim De ' im ," Nos.
Dor Daim are represented online predominately by " Dor Deah ," an organization run by Rav Yusef Eliyah and Rav Asher Meza.
The show, entitled " Kindred Spirits: Asher B. Durand and the American Landscape ," was on view from March 30 to July 29, 2007.
In Bohemia and Poland, chronograms in epitaphs occur more frequently, and are often very clever ; for example, the epitaph of the physician Menahem b. Asher Mazzerato, who died at Prague in 1680, reads as follows: איש צדיק ישר חכם וענו האלוף מהר ״ ר מנחם רופא מומחה ( Lieben, " Gal ' Ed ," p. 36 ); and the numerical value of the marked initial letters therein amounts to 440 ; i. e., 5440, the Jewish year in which Menahem died.
As a result of his early success, Asher was considered an " early wunderkind of TV-land ," and is hyperbolically credited in one magazine article for ' inventing ' the sitcom -- although sitcoms were well-established on both radio and television years before Asher's involvement with the form.
Writer and producer William Froug described Asher as a " hyphenate of a different stripe, a director-producer ," commenting that he was one of many " restless Hollywood professionals who, like nomads, drifted from job to job, always delivering competent, if not inspired work.
It was written about Jane Asher, McCartney's girlfriend for five years, " You don't look different, but you have changed ," the lyrics declare, reflecting his dissatisfaction with their relationship.
* Mary Wallace Crocker, " Asher Benjamin: The Influence of His Handbooks on Mississippi Buildings ," The Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vol.
* Juliette Tomlinson, " Asher Benjamin -- Connecticut Architect ," Connecticut Antiquarian 6 ( 1954 )

Asher and Like
Like Asher, Gad's geographic details are diverse and divergent, with cities sometimes indicated as being part of Gad, and sometimes as part of other tribes, and with inconsistent boundaries, with Gilead sometimes including Gad and sometimes not.
Like most housewrights of the era, he often used elements derived directly from English architectural books, or those published in the United States by Asher Benjamin.
Like its predecessor, it was made as a silent movie, shot on 8 mm and blown up to 16 mm, and again screened with music by Asher Bilu.

Asher and famous
Asher is located two miles ( 3 km ) west of Chisholm Spring, once the site of a trading post operated by Jesse Chisholm, for whom the famous cattle trail was named.
" Until recently, it never occurred to scholars to associate this " Ben-Asher " with the famous Aaron ben Asher of Tiberias.
Aharon ben Mosheh ben Asher was a Jewish scholar from Tiberias, famous as the most authoritative of the Tiberias masoretes, and a member of a family who had been involved in creating and maintaining the Masorah ( authoritative text of the Hebrew scripture ), for at least five generations.
Until recently, it never occurred to Jewish scholars to associate the " Ben Asher " of Saadia's diatribe with the famous Aharon ben Asher of Tiberius.

Asher and have
Thus, various ideas have been associated with it ; Asher Peres remarked that very different, sometimes opposite, views are presented as " the Copenhagen interpretation " by different authors.
Although it has a unified theme in its emotional content, the writers ( Brian Wilson and Tony Asher ) have said repeatedly that it was not necessarily intended to be a narrative.
Asher also said Hearst and MediaNews have discussed working together for years.
" Other Jewish writers have come to different conclusions, such as 13th-century scholar Bahya ben Asher, 16th-century scholar Moses Almosnino, and the 18th-century Hasidic teacher Nahman of Bratslav, who expressed a view-similar to that expressed by the Christian Neo-Platonic writer Boethius-that God " lives in the eternal present " and transcends or is above all time.
Their names have come to symbolise the variations among Masoretes, but the differences between ben Asher and ben Naphtali should not be exaggerated.
The name Asser is likely to have been taken from Aser, or Asher, the eighth son of Jacob in Genesis.
" As early as the 14th century Asher ben Jehiel wrote that Rabbeinu Gershom's writings were " such permanent fixtures that they may well have been handed down on Mount Sinai.
Still others, including John Lennon, have speculated that McCartney's failing long-term relationship with Jane Asher when he wrote " Hey Jude " was an unconscious " message to himself.
The 13th-century Spanish Rabbi Bachya ben Asher may have been the first to describe an ELS in the Bible.
Many scholars suspect that the name of Asher may have more to do with a deity originally worshipped by the tribe, either Asherah, or Ashur, the chief Assyrian deity ; the latter possibility is cognate with Asher.
In common with Asher is the possibility that the tribal name derives from a deity worshipped by the tribe, Gad being thought by scholars to be likely to have taken its name from Gad, the semitic god of fortune ; the name of Gad does not appear in the Song of Deborah, which scholars regard as one of the oldest parts of the Bible, pre-dating most of the Torah.
Sites which according to the bible were allocated to Asher, and whose locations have since been identified, appear to be a scattered distribution of settlements rather than a compact and well-defined tribal region.
Despite appearing to have had good contact with the markets of Phoenicia, Asher appears, throughout its history, to have been fairly disconnected from the other tribes of Israel ; additionally it seems to have taken little part in the antagonism portrayed in the Bible between the Canaanites and the other tribes, for example in the war involving Barak and Sisera.
The ben Asher family and the majority of the Masoretes appear to have been Karaites.
Although many Dacian toponyms have uncertain meanings, they are more reliable as sources of Dacian words than the names of medicinal plants provided by Dioscorides, which have led to speculative identifications: out of 57 plants, 25 identifications may be erroneous, according to Asher & Simpson.
The story of the bookcase may have its roots in a legend told of the Rabbi Aryeh Leib ben Asher, known as ' Shaagat Aryeh ', rabbi of Metz, the town from which Alkan's family originated.
It appears to have been within the territory of the tribe of Asher, though allotted to Manasseh, ( Joshua 17: 11 ; Judges 1: 27 ).

Asher and always
According to classical rabbinical literature, Asher had informed his brothers about Reuben's incest with Bilhah, and as a result Asher came to be on bad terms with his brothers, though once Reuben confessed, the brothers realised they had been unjust towards Asher ; Asher's motivation is described, by classical rabbinical sources, as being entirely innocent of evil intent, and always in search of harmony between his brothers.
Rivkeh doesn ’ t always understand Asher ’ s art work.
All of its elements-text, masorah, Targum, and commentaries were based upon the manuscripts that Ben Hayyim had at hand ( although he did not always have access to the best ones according to some, Ginsburg and some others argued that it was a good representation of the Ben Asher text ).

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